M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
MITT to acquire WMC in stock-plus-cash merger: each WMC share = 1.50 MITT shares plus cash
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc.
- Each WMC share converts into 1.50 MITT shares plus per-share cash portion of up to $7M from MITT Manager, capped at 9.9% of aggregate consideration.
- MITT Manager will waive $2.4M of management fees in first year post-closing; base management fee reduced by $600k for first four quarters.
- Concurrently, MITT paid $3M termination fee to Terra Property Trust on behalf of WMC to terminate prior merger agreement.
- Merger subject to approvals from both sets of stockholders, SEC registration statement effectiveness, NYSE listing of MITT shares, and other conditions.
- WMC equity awards vest immediately before close; certain director awards adjusted or cancelled pro-rata.